Title: | Production Technician - 1st shift 6 AM - 2:30 PM |
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ID: | 334703 |
Department: | Operations |
Position : Production Technician
Location : San Diego, CA
Duration : 5 Months contract
Total Hours/week : 40.00
1st shift 6 AM - 2:30PM, with weekend potential
Note:
Ensure candidate has some experience in bio / chem / pharma / biotech lab
Must wear long pants and closed toed shoes
Job Description:
· This position is responsible for the manufacture of materials used for medical diagnostic test devices.
· The candidate will be responsible for operation and maintenance of reel-to-reel web handling platforms, which are used to treat various membranes with antibody solutions. These membranes are later processed to create lateral flow devices.
· The candidate must possess basic computer and analytical skills.
· He/she must have the ability to work in a fast-paced, highly diverse, team oriented, work environment.
Duties and Responsibilities:
· Learn and understand: Basic reel-to-reel processes, Standard Operating Procedures, Work Instructions, Forms, etc.
· Execute processes according to written SOPs, record process data in batch record.
· Loading and unloading of treated and untreated membrane reels.
· Handling of antibody solutions.
· Machine setup and configuration.
· Monitoring on-going production runs.
· Initial troubleshooting of production issues.
· Meet daily/weekly departmental production objectives efficiently and effectively.
· Ability to follow general instructions on routine tasks and detailed instructions on new tasks.
· Support LDMS and daily shift start up meetings.
· Ability to lift 20-30 pounds unassisted.
· Follow all department guidelines and procedures.
· Follows client Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) policies and procedures.
· Takes responsibility for safety in immediate work area. Participates in EH&S programs. Notifies supervisors of all observed hazardous conditions or unsafe work practices.
· May provide recommendations on maintaining the safety of the work environment.
· Other duties as deemed necessary and appropriate for position within production.
Minimum Qualifications:
Knowledge and Skills:
· Good organizational skills with ability to prioritize tasks
· Self-motivated, must have ability to work with minimal supervision.
· Good written and verbal communication skills.
· Proficient learner with new tasks and methods.
· Attention to Detail.
Education and Experience:
Minimum requirements for this position include:
· Associate degree and/or relevant technical training
· Ability to read, write and speak English fluently
· Fundamental computer skills
· Perform basic math calculations
· 1 year relevant experience required
· Stable employment and/or education within the last 3-5 years.
· Some laboratory and/or pharmaceutical/biotech manufacturing experience preferred.